Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
257 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 605674 · MC-292933
HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC
257 power unitsavg 7.8 yrRegional · 6 statesLEXINGTON, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-292933 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
257Power units
127 observed · MCS-150
134Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-19
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 31 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1995.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 339 inspections.
Operating authority3131 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo10.710.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
11 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to work with?
Is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC safe to load? HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 605674, MC-292933) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LEXINGTON, SC, operating 257 power units and 192 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 339 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-19.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-19
HSHM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC 88
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Safety
339 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 10.7% (24-mo)75 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.4% (24-mo)226 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
4.6% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 257-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 257
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 226
- Annualized
- ≈113 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving97
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 2 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance17
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 10 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance9
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance5
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+3 earlier
First National · 95–98
United Pacific · 98–03
Amerisure · 15–23
19952024
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2023 → Aug 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2015 → Nov 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2007 → Sep 2008 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE CO | Oct 1998 → Nov 2003 | $750k | 1 |
| FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AM | Oct 1995 → Oct 1998 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1995 → Oct 1995 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 257
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 127
- Trailers (towed)
- 134
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo226226
NC busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LEXINGTON, SC
Top corridor
NC ⇄ SC
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 281321Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1995713USDOT 281321USDOT 536920USDOT 164259USDOT 104701USDOT 2334472
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@heidelbergmaterials.com — 12 carriers: USDOT 109226USDOT 330443USDOT 554236USDOT 829417USDOT 856034USDOT 1133825USDOT 1603351USDOT 1977251
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)257257
Observed (24 mo)127127
Shared w/ other carriers66
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 217 CEDAR R0AD, LEXINGTON, SC, 29073
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (803) 520-9100
- Fax
- (803) 520-9001
- Web domain
- heidelbergmaterials.com
Registration
- Officers
- Jim Clayton · Jim Widowfield
- USDOT / docket
- 605674 · MC-292933
- First registered
- 06/21/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 02/12/2025 · 13,784,575 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 02/18/2010
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number?
HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC's USDOT number is 605674, and its motor carrier number is MC-292933.
Is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-19, HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC's safety record?
HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC has a 10.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 339 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC's fleet?
HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 257 power units and 192 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC based?
HM SEFA TRANSPORTATION LLC is based in LEXINGTON, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.